Two Malaysian born brothers, Dr Daksha and Dr Nagusha Rachagan, have taken their sibling bond to a new level – both working and completing their obstetrics and gynaecology speciality training at Bayside Health Peninsula. Following in their father’s footsteps, the budding obstetrician duo grew up in Malaysia exposed to the trials and tribulations of the …
Jessica is an AOD Trainee Supervisor and AOD Lived Experience Educator at Bayside Health Peninsula, and is a finalist in the Centre for Mental Health Learning (CMHL) Awards for Excellence in Education
Bayside Health Peninsula is deeply disappointed by the treatment of Uncle Mark Brown at the recent ANZAC Day service at the Shrine of Remembrance in Melbourne. Uncle Mark is a highly respected Bunurong Elder and has been instrumental in fostering reconciliation and cultural understanding, including his pivotal role in the recent launch of our Reconciliation …
Dr Andrew Rosengarten and ICU nurse Tara Whelan have a shared history – but didn’t realise until recently that they now both work at Bayside Health Peninsula.
The Victorian Government and the Department of Health have created an online survey for all community members to provide feedback and insights to help in the development of the Local Health Service Networks.
Sisters Tess and Kate have always shared a close bond, but over the last year, that bond has grown stronger than either of them could have imagined. After years of IVF treatments, Kate knew how deeply her younger sister Tess, and partner Martyn longed to become parents. Witnessing their struggle, Kate offered to be their …
We are excited to announce the official launch of Bayside Health Peninsula’s new Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) for 2025 – 2027. According to Chief Executive Helen Cooper, the RAP marks Bayside Health Peninsula’s ongoing and significant reconciliation journey with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. “Bayside Health Peninsula will strive to improve care and service …
Looking for a meaningful way to celebrate your baby’s birth? Steffie Conroy honoured her sons, Callan, born in 2022, and Cormac, born in 2024, by making their names, birth years, and birth months a lasting part of the community through the Rotary Peninsula 2.0’s Birth Tree and Family Garden initiative. “The birth tree and garden …
Low back pain (LBP) is the leading cause of disability worldwide and one of the top five reasons people attend an Emergency Department in Australia. A team of researchers at Rosebud Hospital has launched a study to understand and improve the management of this condition. The study’s core objectives are to assess the confidence of …
Speech pathologist Kate Rennie always knew she wanted to work with people. Fascinated by the inner workings of the human brain and the role it plays in communicative function, Kate’s journey as a speech pathologist started straight out of high school. “I find it fascinating that brain function changes over time,” shares Kate. “Of course, …
